Monument record MDO42265 - Prehistoric field boundary, Shatcombe Lane, West Compton

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A banked field boundary is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of Shatcombe Lane, West Compton. It appears to be an extension of the celtic field system described in MDO21627 and as digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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A banked field boundary is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of Shatcombe Lane, West Compton [1]. It appears to be an extension of the celtic field system described in MDO21627 and as digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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  • <1> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.

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Grid reference SY 5598 9515 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish West Compton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

May 1 2020 1:58PM

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